British nationals in New Zealand have been urged to remain vigilant by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office following a terror attack in Christchurch. As many as 49 people are now believed to have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in the city. New Zealand …

The redevelopment of Saint Lucia’s international airport is underway as the destination continues to see a positive growth trend in tourism arrivals in 2019. The latest figures released by the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority show that visitor arrivals for January are up 5.5 per cent. The UK saw a surge …

Kyo, a contemporary Japanese restaurant based in Dubai, has re-opened following its move to Palm Jumeirah. The property has taken up residence at the Pointe, moving away from the Golden Mile. It is also now a licensed premises. The Pointe is a hub for great fine dining restaurants, cafes and …

[ad_1] BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – Demand for St. Kitts & Nevis as a premier destination for travelers continues to rise, with air arrivals for the first two months of this year posting a year-to-date increase of 15.3% system-wide as compared to the same period in 2018. Results are even better …

[ad_1] A new tailor-made trips service from Rough Guides helps older travellers with a spirit of adventure go travelling without the ‘rough bits’. Whilst much ‘adventure’ travel information is aimed at young backpackers, recent research conducted by Rough Guides revealed travel is not just the domain of the young, with …

In 2018, the number of outbound journeys increased by 5.5 per cent, resulting in 1.4 billion international trips. Hence, once again tourism is a key growth driver of the global economy, which “only” grew by 3.7 per cent in comparison. Growth is coming from all regions worldwide, also from the …

With an increase of four per cent in overnight stays, the German National Tourist Office UK & Ireland has retained its position as the third most important European source market for the destination in 2018.  Overnights from Ireland are also impressive – a rise of 7.6 per cent has taken …

The Leipzig Tourism Board has announced 2018’s record-breaking overnight figures, which represent the second consecutive year in which tourism to the city has surpassed the previous record. International travel to the city grew year-on-year, with overnight stays by foreign visitors up by 7.1 per cent. There were 40,764 overnight stays …

[ad_1] Last year saw strong growth for Egyptian Travel & Tourism as it became the fastest-growing country in North Africa, growing by 16.5% – second only to Ethiopia when reviewing the whole continent. This is according to new research by the World Travel & Tourism Council, which represents the global …

[ad_1] SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – Eighty-seven percent of tour operators working in the adventure travel industry currently work with travel agents noting agents offer a “new sales channel,” yet only a small subset of travel advisors specialize in the adventure tourism sector, according to new research published by the Adventure Travel …